Electrician (OCONUS)

SOSi; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

SOS International LLC (SOSi) seeks an Electrician to provide support for a Facilities and Life Support Contract performed at an overseas location. The role requires electrical maintenance, supervision, and strong communication with customers and team.

Ideal candidates hold a Master Electrician certification, relevant state licenses, and an active security clearance. Eight years in the electrical trade is preferred, with readiness to reside overseas and work long hours in challenging environments.

Qualifications

• Active in scope Secret security clearance.
• High school diploma or GED or technical, vocational or trade school graduate for the electrical trade.
• Master Electrician certification.
• Appropriate state and local licenses.
• Eight (8) years of experience in electrical trade in maintenance or construction.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical maintenance of equipment.
• Adhere to safety standards and safe practices for electrical maintenance and repair.
• Experience in battery maintenance and installation.
• Must have held a supervisory position for two years.
• Read blueprints and perform material take-offs from prints.
• Demonstrate leadership and effective communication with customer and subordinates.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Blueprint reading

Leadership

Communication

Education

Master Electrician certification

High school diploma or GED

State/local electrical licenses

Job description

Company Description

Founded in 1989, SOSi is among the largest private, founder-owned technology and services integrators in the defense and government services industry. We deliver tailored solutions, tested leadership, and trusted results to enable national security missions worldwide.

Job Description

Overview

*** This position is contingent upon contract award ***

SOS International LLC (SOSi) is seeking an Electrician to provide support for a Facilities and Life Support Contract performed at an overseas location.

Essential Job Duties

• Must be thoroughly familiar with electrical maintenance of equipment.
• A record of safe practices and working knowledge of safety standards for electrical equipment maintenance and repair.
• Experience in battery maintenance and installation.
• Must have held a supervisory position for (2) two years.
• Must be able to read blueprints and perform material take-offs from prints.
• Must possess leadership skills.
• Must possess the skills and attitudes to effectively communicate with the customer and subordinates.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

• Active in scope Secret security clearance.
• High school graduate or GED equivalent or technical, vocational or trade school graduate for the electrical trade.
• Certification as Master Electrician.
• Appropriate state and local licenses.
• Eight (8) years of experience in electrical trade in maintenance or construction.

Additional Information

Work Environment

• Must reside at an overseas location.
• Long hours, exposure to harsh weather and other hazardous conditions.
• Wearing of location appropriate PPE and clothing when in the field is required.

Working at SOSi

All interested individuals will receive consideration and will not be discriminated against for any reason.